Tetbury Hill, Malmesbury, Wiltshire SN16 9JR
10 reasons to choose Malmesbury Church of England Primary School
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Malmesbury Church of England Primary School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 70. It is one of the best state primary schools in Malmesbury and one of the 4 best independent or state primaries within 7 miles.
School fundamentals
Malmesbury Church of England Primary School is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 4 and 11 years. It is a Church of England academy converter faith school. It is a Single Academy Trust. The school was also rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last (2012) inspection. Reception places are usually oversubscribed every year, on first preference.
Average class size
Malmesbury Church of England Primary School has two classes per year, and an average class size of 30 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Malmesbury Church of England Primary School achieves attainment results that are around the national average. By the same measure, progress scores are around the national average.
The Malmesbury Church of England Primary School curriculum
School curriculum emphasises Christian social morality and also includes PSHE, French. Subjects are taught separately and thematically, with cross-curricular linking where appropriate. There may be an occasional extra-curricular academic or hobby club.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers and a residential trip in Year 6.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.
Sport at Malmesbury Church of England Primary School
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Malmesbury Church of England Primary School
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There may be an occasional extra-curricular performing arts or arts & crafts club.
Wraparound care
Out of school hours care from 7.45am to 6.00pm.
Find another school near Malmesbury Church of England Primary School
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St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School, Malmesbury (0.8 miles); Hullavington Church of England Primary School (5.4 miles); Kington St Michael Church of England Primary School (7.9 miles).
Westonbirt School (6.1 miles); The Acorn School (10.4 miles); St Mary’s Calne (13.5 miles).
Malmesbury School (0.8 miles); Hardenhuish School (9.5 miles); Sheldon School (9.7 miles).